United Nations Of Sound Chords by Richard Ashcroft

Standard (EADGBE)

E G A C E

Ooh Ooh Yeah

Are you ready?

Ooh, are you ready for the day?

He's gonna come back down to earth

I hope you're gonna pray

That you're with us

Mmm, as we beam him right up

He's got a little place for me

In his loving cup

Are you ready?

Ooh, ready to see

I'm out here in Babylon

Come out here with me

Are you ready?

Ah, are you ready?

Are you ready?

Ah, are you ready?

Are you ready?

Please, I'm ready

'Cause I've lived a life of sin

And I heard that us sinners

Have got a chance with Him

Suicidal, ooh yeah

Deep inside my soul

I've been praying there's somewhere else

For me to go

Come on people

Ooh, don't you hear my pain

I'm out here in Babylon

Waiting for the day

Are you ready?

Ah, I'm ready

Yes I'm ready

Ah, I'm ready

Ooh yes, I'm ready

Ooh I'm ready

Yes I'm ready

Yes I'm ready Ah,

I'll paint the town with blood

I've been losing so damn much

Since I'm feeling love

with people Ah yeah,

the whole damn human race

I wanna put you in my arms

And give you a love embrace

I'm ready

Oh, I aint no freedom train

Cos where we are heading

Yeah, there is no thing as pain

Yes I'm ready

Ooh I've had a season in hell

I'm getting pretty tired down here

Oh, please break the spell

Ah Jesus, sweet Jesus can't you hear?

Please don't leave us all alone

Living here with fear

I'm ready

Yes I'm ready

I'm ready

Yes I'm ready

I'm ready

Yes I'm ready

02 - Born Again

Intro

(All song some chords)

C♯ B F♯ F♯

Cancel my subscription to the resurrection

Love is the law, pure perfection

I'm born again, yeah

Who said love was a losing game?

I've got light man, I feel no pain

Cause I'm born again, yeah

Now get up (mind - soul - body)

When you're on the floor, get up (mind - soul - body)

D ya wanna fight some more, now get up (mind - soul - body)

Ahhh (mind, soul, body)

I saw Venus up in the sky

I turned down my head and Serena smiled

And I'm born again, yeah

I held the hand of a crying girl

Brooklyn tears, yeah I've felt the spell

I was born again, yeah

Now get up (mind - soul - body)

When you're on the floor, get up (mind - soul - body)

D ya wanna fight some more, now get up (mind - soul - body)

Ahhh (mind - soul - body)

Yes, it s life (mind - soul - body)

At the end you know - that it's light (mind - soul - body)

There's no need to cry through the night (mind - soul - body)

Ahhh (mind - soul - body)

Now I'm a man who ain't afraid

I ve destroyed my ego just to make the space

Cause I'm born again, yeah

And when I feel a melody

I get a righteous charge right through me

Yeah I'm born again, yeah

Now get up

When you're on the floor, just get up (mind - soul - body)

Don't wanna fight no more, now get up (mind - soul - body)

Ahhh (mind - soul - body)

Cause that's life (mind - soul - body)

And in the end you know that it's light (mind - soul - body)

There's no need to cry through the night (mind - soul - body)

Ahhh (mind - soul - body)

All together now

Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na

Come on - one life, one life, let's go

Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na (Oh - yeah)

Oh, yeah - one nation, one nation, one nation, one nation

The world is spinning, and man I am winning

One man, one nation, music, one vision, I feel it, you feel it, spirit, I feel it

(Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na)

My body s moving, it s moving, it s moving

Nana-na-nana, nana-na-na

Come on, one love, ah I m moving, come on yeah, I m still grooving

I feel it, lie with it, lie with me, lie with me, lie with me

I'm moving, I'm moving, I'm moving....

03 - America

All song some chords Em D C D - C D Em

Intro

Violin Riff

EmI m sharper thDan a Leica lens,C I have real grDace, no money to CspDenEmd

Spend, spend, spend, spend, spend spend, spend

I ve been around the world I know there s music, the united gnosis - oh gnosis, hypnosis

Oh in Tokyo, oh in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound

Oh in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound

America, America, I m looking for you everywhere, (where are you?) - the same

pain, same joy, same sound

America, America, I m looking for you everywhere, (where are you?) - the same

pain, same joy, same sound

For all the men who ever died trying to keep my soul alive

For all the sisters, all the saints who freed me from my chains

Music, music - now use it

Oh in Tokyo, oh, in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound

Oh in London town -the same pain, same joy, same sound

America, America, I m looking for you everywhere,

(where are you?) the same pain, same joy, same sound ....

04 - This Thing Called Life

All song play the same chords

G D C C D

Oh, six strings, three chords, ah big dreams

And he don t let me down

When the days of rain came

He was there for me

when I was in pain

Yeah I needed a call,

he was the real friend

Oh , he got the words when

I m feeling low

He s like a skimming stone,

like a rainbow

He s my brother when I m down

when I m in luck

He s my brother when I m down

and I m out of luck

You know it s only love

so let s come together

A little redemptive pleasure

, hmmm-hmmmm

Let s do this thing called life,

Oh let s try, (let s try again)

Oh let s try (let s try)

Let s do this thing called life

Hmm let s try

Oh let s try (let s try)

Don t have to swim with the tide

Swim against the tide and find some hand to hold

Find somebody to show the light

Oh they re out there in the matrix tonight

Oh man I ve seen so many pages of stories

That have drifted down rivers

And the paper, yeah gets lost in the sea, in the oceans

Oh Lord I m a giver

Oh, it s just a feeling (it s just a feeling)

It s just a feeling (it s just a feeling)

Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing called life)

Oh let s try, (let s try again)

Oh let s try (let s try)

Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing)

Hmm let s try, (let s try again, let s try again)

Oh let s try (let s try)

You gotta learn to swim against the tide

You gotta learn to drop your foolish pride

You gotta learn to know these things they re dust

You gotta learn that misdeeds only rust.

You gotta learn the chains can open up (these genes survive)

And environment can fuck you up (the eyes)

You gotta learn that drugs don t really work (more music)

Unless you know the ones that hurt

Oh babe let s do it again (please baby)

I wanna put the record on and live it again (live it again)

I wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks

This is life now, undo my locks

Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing)

Oh let s try, (let s try it again)

Oh let s try (oh-oh oh-oh let s try)

Let s do this thing called life, (I now you feel the pain)

Oh let s try, (I know you feel the strain)

Oh let s try (let s try)

She s my brother, my mother, my sister, my mother, my father, ooh-ooh-aah

She s my brother, my sister, my father, my father, my mother, o-ooh-ooh

(Free me now, please free me now, please hear me now)

Come on

Let s do this thing called life, (yeah)

Oh let s try, oh let s try (let s try)

(She s my brother, my mother, my sister, my mother, my father, my mother)

Let s do this thing called life, oh let s try

Oooh let s try (let s try again, let s try again)

(She s my brother, my sister, my mother, my father, my brother)

Free me, yeah free me again, oh heal me again, free me, yeah heal me

Yeah free me, baby heal me, now free me, now heal me baby

(She s my brother, my sister, my father, my mother, oh-oh-oh)

Free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me

Now free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me, now free me, yeah heal me

Now free me, now heal me, yeah free me, yeah heal me

Let s do this thing called life

05 - Beatitudes

(All song some chords)

D5 E5 A5 B5

D5 E5 A5

This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth

Yeah, this is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth

Oh come on

This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth

I m not a gambling man - understand, with this life you gotta know what s wrong and right

This is the city of the lights, yeah London town, waking up the world

I gotta get on a train, I don t mind where it takes me, I m just ready for the mission

There s no division in life, I bring the light, now come on, are you ready?

This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth

Oh-oh-yeah, oh-oh-yeah, oh-oh-yeah

I m sick of messing up, you know I m losing my grip, you know I lost my touch

And now I m coming back to reach, you know I got the crown

And I m never gonna pass it on or lay it down

You gotta fight me on the ladder as I m coming up

Sweet Jesus gonna help me and I m cracking up

I take the bullet to the middle, and I m back again

My gnosis is the process, is electric fan

Yeah, know ya, I m reknown yeah

It s the beatitudes, yeah the gospel truth

This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth

Ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah

Ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah

Sick of messing up, sick of losing my faith, but now I got the touch

Oh Lord take me away from this pain and shit, I m sick of losing my mind, but I can see through it

Come on and set my sail to the sunshine, oh God let s see and know the error of mine

This is the river of life, and now I m sailing fast, I m jumping up and I m out

I m like a fish with legs, yeah put it together

It s the beatitudes, this the gospel truth,

This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth

My-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my my yeah, my my -yeah

My-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my my yeah

Oh-oh-alright, oh-oh-alright, these are the beatitudes

Oh yeah

I know the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, this is the beatitude, oh-oh yeah

This is the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, this is the beatitudes, oh-oh yeah

This is the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, is that the beatitudes?

This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth

This is the beatitude

06 - Good loving

(All song some chords)

F F D5 C

Good loving in the morning

Like butter through your fingers

I feel a little strange

I hear a multitude of singers in my mind

The closer I get,

the deeper the depression

Ah I just can t let,

let it go

The closer I get,

the deeper your impression on me now

I won t regret anything I do

We re living in the moment

Where everything is clear

The pain disappears

a good season year

The closer I get,

the deeper the depression

Ah I just can t let, let it go

The closer I get,

the deeper your impression on me now

I won t regret anything I do

The closer I get,

the deeper the depression

Ah I just can t let, let it go

The closer I get,

the deeper your impression on me now

I won t regret anything I do

Good loving in the morning

The closer I get,

the deeper the depression

(Good loving in the morning)

Ah I just can t let, let it go

(Good loving in the morning)

The closer I get, the deeper your impression on me now

(Good loving in the morning)

I won t regret, anything I do

(Good loving in the morning)

The closer I get

Good loving in the morning

(The deeper your impression on me now)

The closer I get

(Good loving in the morning)

The closer I get

(Good loving in the morning)

The closer I get

07 - How deep is your man

Intro

E5 E5 G5 A5 G5 E5

E5CamG5e tA5o NG5ew E5York, it s all I need

Tell me the beat, so I can sleep

All night long, all night long, all night long

EWho is gonna cross the road fGor me when I m in troubleA man? (I know) I m in trouble mEan (I know)

Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (soul) I m in trouble man

Yeah I like the way you look, let s go all night

This is my baby, make everything alright

And I can t sleep - the city s too clear - I wanna keep my focus, see it again

I wanna get my balance, yeah feel alright, pick up at night

All day, all night, 24-7

I ain t ever gonna stop - when I get this feeling I just wanna rock

Who is gonna cross the road for me when I m in trouble man? (I know) I m in trouble man (I know)

Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (I know),

I m in trouble man

How deep is your man?

Has he got elan - got the real elan?

Got the real style, Steve McQueen vibe?- I ll drive for miles

Who is gonna cross the road for me when I m in trouble man? (I know) I m in trouble man (I know)

Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (in

trouble) I m in trouble man

Who is gonna cross the road for me? (for me) cause I m in trouble man, oh I m in trouble man

Oh-oh, I m in trouble man - aah-aah yeah, my-my-my-my - Take me down

08 - She brings me the music

Intro

G D Dsus4 G G G F E

Em G/F G G D Dsus4 C

GJust walk in the streDetDsus4, D

G [G/f#] Em

and what do I find

[G/f#] G D C

People walking in the wrong way

Grab something to eat, praying to her

Maybe some day, some way

AmShe brings me the muDsic, and I am Gslowly falling down aEmgain

Am D G [G/f#] Em

She brings me the music, and my feet won t touch the ground, oh again

Ah, logic can't prove it, and I don t know where I am bound

She brings me the music

And now I m floating in her sound, and now I m floating in her sound

I love this town, but I m flying home

You know I take a little on my way

Well boys, it s been sweet

Love and death - we deal with our shit in our own ways

She brings me the music

And I am slowly falling in her grace

Man she don t prove it

She just walks in a room, you just see her face

She brings me the music

And I am slowly falling down again

She don t have to prove it

Cause I m falling in her sound

G [G/f#] Em

And I am a-falling in her sound

And I m a-falling, falling, oh baby

For you, falling, falling, oh baby

Just a calling you, calling you, oh baby

I m a calling, calling you, oh yeah

Oh I m a calling you, calling you, oh baby

I m just calling you, calling you oh baby

I m just calling you calling you, all night

I m just a-calling, calling

Through the darkness, I m a calling you calling you

Oh bring me home

I m a calling you calling you, bring me home

I know I m calling for you

Now bring me home

Take me home, take me home, take me home, take me home

Take me home, take me home

Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh

Yeah - oh yeah

09 - Royal highness

Intro

Yeah baby

B A F♯ E

B A E5 x4

You know this feeling when you catch a wave

You wanna ride it to the end of your days

We re busy doing it, we re busy making it

We re busy shaping it, creating it and making it

I know the feeling when you re so damn numb

Life passes you by - yeah you re feeling a blues day

We re busy doing it, we re busy making it

I m busy shaping it, creating it and making it

Now be sweet (ah baby) - let me ride

I wanna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine, yeah

Now be sweet - let me, let me ride

I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

Yeah

You know the feeling when you hit a wave

You wanna ride it to the end of your days

I m busy doing it, I m busy making it

I m busy shaping it, creating it, not taking it

Now be sweet - let me, let me ride (you know you gotta)

I wanna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine - ride

Now be sweet - let me, let me ride

I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

Now be sweet - let me, let me ride

Let me ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

Now be sweet - let me (yeah), let me ride

Let me ride in my mind (all night) to the, the morning sunshine - alright

You know, you know, you know, you know you got me going now

Oh oh oh, oh you know you got me going now

Oh-oh, I wanna ride in my mind, oh yeah

I wanna ride in my mind - baby come on!

Now be sweet - oh yeah, let me ride

I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

Now be sweet - let me, let me ride

I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

Ah - now take me, yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah

Now be sweet - ooh-ooh, let me ride

Let me ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine

I m feeling sweet - I m alive, gonna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine

I m feeling sweet - ooh-ooh, yeah, oh-oh

Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na, Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na

10 - Glory

Intro

C Am F G F G (And all song)

CGlory Hallelulah,

I think I m coming thAmrough yeah

FOut of the black,G out of the blue

FOut of the old inGto the new

Come on pick me up

Through the night you know you fill my cup

Bring me light love, you bring me luck

Yeah it sure feels good

You bring me luck yeah, it sure feels good

Now babe, don t get heavy with my soul

There s so much that I want you to know

I m in Fellini s bar - I swear I couldn t get this lost

Oh now but my time has come

And this could be what I thought it should have been

You know you pick me up

Through the dark, you know you fill my cup

Bring me light, love, you bring me luck

Yeah it sure feels good

You bring me luck, yeah it sure feels good

Glory Hallelujah, I think I m coming through, yeah

Out of the black, out of the blue

Out of the old into the new

Come on pick me up

Through the night you know you fill my cup

Bring me light love, you bring me luck

Yeah it sure feels good

You bring me luck, yeah it sure feels good

(It s glory - hallelujah.....)

Yeah glory, glory

(It s glory - hallelujah.....)

11 - Life can be so beautiful

All song same chords

Bm A G D

Ooh-ooh, my my my my (love is calling)

Ooh-ooh, my my my my (her arms are calling me)

I m tripping in my mind (I m tripping in my mind)

She s telling me things I know not baby (I don t know all these words)

I m a loving guy (I m her loving guy)

Picking it up right now (I m picking my life up)

I m on a winning streak (it s a winning streak)

I m taking my chips right now, now honey (I m a taking my chips)

Come on with me (come on)

I take you where you wanna go (any, any, any anywhere)

Anywhere you want (anywhere you want)

The world is ours, it is my oyster (so good)

Anywhere you want (come on with me)

Anywhere you wanna go (feel the rising sea)

Feel the rising

She got me speaking in tongues (she got me speaking in tongues)

She got me talking in a different language

She got me speaking in tongues (ah - ah)

She got me speaking a different language (already know)

She got me speaking in tongues (soul)

She got me speaking a different language (soul)

Got me speaking in tongues (higher - higher)

She got me speaking a different language

Life (life) life can be so beautiful

Life (life) life can be so wonderful

Life (life) life can be so beautiful

Life (life) life can be so wonderful

Yeah - Yeah

We re just selfish genes (selfish genes)

Selfish dreams

My selfish dreams (yes I was mean)

My selfish dreams (it s all about me)

I wanna trip all night (I wanna trip all night)

I wanna get your body right next to me now (yes you)

I wanna make it right (yes it s you)

I want it real real slow, will I make it through now?

I wanna trip all night (I wanna trip all night)

I wanna hold you close and get it down now

I wanna make it right (the queen)

Cause I know that we re free (I m begging you)

Lord, give me grace

I know that we re free (I know we were free)

Please - let my soul free, oh give my soul grace

Innocent grace, hmm hmmm

Babe you got what I want, you re telling me oh don t ever stop now

Right through the clock, one and two will never stop now

Baby you got what I want, we re moving in time, we re coming together

This is the life, the life I live (the life I live, the life I live)

This is the life, the life I live (I m wanting to give)

This is the life, the life I live (and what would you give?)

(What would you give?)

(What would I give?)

Hm-my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my my baby, baby

She got me going round and round in circles - circles

Oh the woman is my mirror (yes she is)

She s showing me all the things I ve gotta change (gotta change)

Before I reach the gnosis

The point where everything is divine (so divine)

Yeah The United Nations of Sound (one more)

The United Nations of Love (baby make it, we can still make it)

The United Nations of Peace (shall we make it, we still make it)

I m feeling free, I m feeling free

(we can make it, just to make it, yeah), (to make it, we can make it)

I do this for free, (we can make it, we can do it), I do this for free,

(I can do, we can do, we can do this)

I do this for free (yeah we can do it, we can make it)

12 - Let My Soul Rest

Are you with me? Are you here?

Cause I can see - I heard the word

I heard a whisper (I want you to hear) in the trees

I heard progress in the breeze

Lord have mercy - let me be, yeah yeah

Let my soul rest in peace

Oh I have had too much pain, had too much pain

Oh-oh-oh - I wanna fly again, I wanna fly again

So take me up through the shit

And the hurt - let me find rarer air

Where I cope, where I fit

Where there s hope to forgive

Where this dark comes to light - oh-oh-oh

Let my soul fly

Please stay a while - babe, please stay a while

Oh, (sh-la-la-la) let my soul rest in peace (sh-la-la-la)

Let me fly with the company that I need

That I want - you make me breathe

I miss you so much - it s killing me

Do they know where I ve been?

About the hurt, and the blood and the loss and the love

Lord forgive me - here I come